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Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it.

Nadine Gordimer

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Writers themselves don’t analyze what they do; to analyze would be to look down while crossing a canyon on a tightrope.
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Analysemwould Canyon Cross Down Themselves Tightrope Writer
The truth isn’t always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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Always Beauty Hunger Truth
The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.
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Basis Bend Brain Human Mind Percussion Primarily Psyche Pulp Use Wash Word
There’s no tiling moral about beauty.
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Beauty Filling Moral No
Perhaps the best way to write is to do so as if one were already dead, afraid of no one’s reactions, answerable to no one’s views.
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Afraid Already Answerable Best Dead One Perhaps Reaction View Way Write
Communists are the last optimists.
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Communist Lat Optimist
I couldn’t be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.
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Being Contempt Human Interested Sufficiently Writer
If I dreamt this, while walking, walking in the London streets, the subconscious of each and every other life, past and present, brushing me in passing, what makes it real? Writing it down.
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Brush Country Dreamt Each Other Life Past Present Street Sunbconcious Walk While
It was a miracle; it was all a miracle: and one ought to have known, from the sufferings of saints, that miracles are horror.
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Horror Known Miracle One Ought Saint Suffer
There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.
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Authority Moral Sacrifice
A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.
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Human Being Living Neutral Remain Truly
Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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Await Creativity Outside Responsibility
When I was a child, we seemed to be living in a world remote from the rest of the world. But television has made a great difference to all of us.
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All Child Difference Great Living Made Remote Rest Seem Television World
A desert is a place without expectation.
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Desert Expectation Place Without
I cannot live with someone who can’t live without me.
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Can Live Me Not Someone Without
My answer is: Recognize yourself in others
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Answer Other Recognize Yourself

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